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ABOUT

Heavy-hitting Australian drummer Jackie Barnes, son of Australian Rock Legend Jimmy Barnes was born into the music industry. On the road with his father since birth, it seems he was always destined to be a musician. His reputation has been forged and his highly regarded as a drummer of amazing feel and endurance and has recorded on over 100 international releases. His touring commitments have seen him play to crowds in Europe, Asia, USA, Africa, Australia and New Zealand. 

 

Jackies is proud to Endorse the following companies:

Paiste Cymbals  Promark Drumsticks   Evans Drumheads

Puresound Percussion  Meinl Percussion Swan Drums

 

Jackie has worked with some of the music industry’s biggest

names including the following

 

Jonathon Cain  

Neal Schon

Glenn Hughes

Keith Urban  

Marco Mendoza  

Richard Fortus

Dizzy Reed  

Jon Stevens  

John Corabi  

Jimmy Barnes

Cold Chisel

Rose Tattoo

Joe Bonamassa

Suze DeMarchi

Diesel

Steve Morse

Richard Marx

The Wiggles  

Tina Arena

The Ten Tenors  

Don Gehman

Russell Morris

Steve Van Zandt

Reece Mastin

Lachy Doley

Heaven & Earth

The Dead Daisies 

 
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 MUSIC

 

VIDEO

 

PHOTOS

 
 
 
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CHANCE CAROUSEL

Jackie’s foray into releasing his own music started with a collaboration with Alys Ffion which snowballed and resulted in a concept album under the name CHANCE CAROUSEL being released.  Jackie played percussion on all the tracks which featured his incredible piano playing skills. It was also Jackie’s debut on main vocals. 

The self titled Chance Carousel EP was produced by Mark 'Diesel' Lizotte.

Chance Carousel is available on Itunes, Apple Music and Spotify. 

 
 
 
 
 

HIRE

SESSION, REMOTE & LIVE HIRE

If you require a professional drummer who can play any style at the highest level of performance then look no further than Jackie. A short list of who he has played with and recorded with is above. Jackie is well versed across all styles of music due to his expansive experience via touring and studio work but also from his years at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. Known for his intuitive rhythmic talents and ability to immediately find the perfect feel for a tracks percussion you can be assured that your project is in the best  hands. Styles that Jackie is proficient in, but not limited to are...

Alternative     Country     Blues     Hip Hop     Indy    Jazz     Latin     Pop      

R&B    Soul    Reggae    Rock     Soundtrack   World

STUDIO  

Jackie can track live with a band or record solo to a pre-recorded track.  

REMOTE

With open access to a world class studio and a permanently setup kit, Jackie can create and record drums and percussion as per your needs. Each track is recorded by a professional engineer.  Jackie has multiple kits and endless configurations so that sound that you want is absolutely obtainable!    

LIVE

If you need a professional drummer for a tour or just a one off gig you can enlist the skills of one of Australia's most experienced drummers (subject to availability). Jackie’s range of touring kits will guarantee that you get the sound you want paired with the skills of a seasoned travel ready drummer. 

KITS

Jackie owns an extensive range of kits that extends into a large choice of percussion equipment and expansive configurations. Jackie can design the soundscape you are wanting for your shows or records.

RATES

Rates are calculated based on the scope and scale of the project that you propose. Please put forward as much information as possible and in the event you have a budget include this in your information as this means we have less back and forth on email etc.

CONTACT

For all enquires please use the contact form. Thankyou!

 
 
 
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CONTACT

For all professional enquiries please use this form to reach Jackie.